By Frank Schloesser
London   Gay and Bird
8" by 5" 216, [4pp]
A decoratively bound general cookery book by Frank Schloesser, illustrated with decorative headpieces.
By Frank Schloesser

1905 The Cult of the Chafing Dish

London   Gay and Bird
8" by 5" 216, [4pp]
A decoratively bound general cookery book by Frank Schloesser, illustrated with decorative headpieces.
£30.00
: 0.5kgs / : 796R32

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Description

Decorative Binding

Containing chapters on soups, flesh and fowl, eggs and savouries, sweets and oddments, and sauces, amongst other things.

The second edition of 1905, following the work's initial publisher just under a year earlier.

Written by Frank Schloesser.

With notes occasionally to the margins by a contemporary owner, including to the verso of the contents page.

Illustrated with vignette decorative headpieces.

A delightful, early twentieth century cookery book.

Condition

In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart bar slight wear to the tail of the spine. Annotations to a handful of pages throughout, including the verso of the contents page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages have the occasional spot.

Very Good

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